daylight saving time algorithm changing

[Jeff The Riffer]

On Mon, 8 Aug 2005, A. Michael Salim wrote:
>http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/08/08/daylight.saving.ap/index.html

Does anyone else think this is just a pointless measure? I really doubt it's
going to save energy.

>Don't know about anyone else on this list, but this will affect just about
>every piece of equipment for us!  Especially older Linux or UNIX based
>equipment which will need new glibc and other stuff.

Nothing that a decent NTP infrastructure can't handle.

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